ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 266226
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| Date: | Saturday 9 August 1941 |
| Time: | 23:09 |
| Type: |  Heinkel He 111 H-5 |
| Owner/operator: | 9./KG 40 Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | 4082 |
| MSN: | F8+FT, gelbe F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 30 miles east of Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Soesterberg airfield, the Netherlands |
The aircraft crashed after taking anti-aircraft fire from a British trawler.
Crew:
(FF) Hauptmann Heinrich Meyer / Staffelkapitän / missing in action
(B) Leutnant Hans Müller / missing in action
(Bf) Feldwebel Heinz Merkert / prisoner of war
(Bm) Feldwebel Herbert Krummrey / missing in action
(Bs) Gefreiter Albert Klausfering / killed
Sources:
GQM (#4-6), (07.11.41, Ber., "q"); Blitz T&N, III, page 68; VDK
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Aug-2021 09:19 | TigerTimon | Added |
| 10-Nov-2022 22:00 | Nepa | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Narrative, Operator] |
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